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Reawakening the Legends: A Journey Through Star Wars’ Past to Shape Its Future
Reviving the Star Wars legacy requires integrating the Expanded Universe's rich lore into new narratives, enriching the saga and engaging both old and new fans alike...
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From Intricate Mythos to Immersive Stories: How Mythologies Keep Inspiring Humanity
Human history has brought thousands of mythologies all over the world. These still have a significant impact on our lives even centuries after their golden years....
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Exploring the Mythological Foundations That Breathe Life into The Lord of the Rings
Delving into the mythological roots and enduring legends that inspired Middle-earth, uncovering the rich cultural tapestry woven into the heart of this epic saga....
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Satire’s Role in Modern Society: How Do Satirical Pieces Help Us Understand Our Existence
Whether it is encouraging critical thinking or acting as much-needed social commentary Satire uses comedy to analyze flaws and injustices of contemporary society....
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‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’: A Tense, Impeccable Drama from Iranian Master Mohammad Rasoulof
Produced and smuggled out of Iran, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' has profound intensity and a family oriented political story of the struggles in modern day Iran...
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Fantasy as a Mirror: Using Fantasy to Explore Reality’s Issues.
Fantasy is defined by magical elements beyond our reality. These allow filmmakers to blend escapism with social commentary, engaging viewers and inspiring thought....
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Reality’s True Reflections: The Unique Power of Science Fiction
Born as a reflection of our waking reality, Science Fiction is more than just a mere futuristic view of life as we know it, but it acts as a warning of it....
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Building a Brighter Future from The Echoes of Nuclear Fallout: Reflections on Our Fragile Present
Post-apocalyptic settings offer a haunting reflection of today’s world, exploring how our fears, choices, and vulnerabilities shape the future and echo through society's ruins....
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Chords That Make The Soul Ache: How Has Metal Music Inspired The Industry?
The bell that tolls for anyone, Metal Music has influenced more than just the music industry, It has fitted its claws deep into Film and Television for decades....
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Opening The Codex Pages: What Possible Assassin’s Creed Adaptations Can Explore of Its Deep Lore.
Assassin’s Creed's deep lore expands across 13 games, 20 novels, 8 comic series, 2 animated shorts, and 1 live-action film. Making it a delicate mythos to adapt....
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The Problem with True Crime: Tragedy isn’t Entertainment
True crime has become a favorite genre for many, but very few realize how it can impact people’s real lives. It’s important to be cautious regarding the media....
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Fahrenheit 2022: What’s Going on With All the Banned Books?
You may have seen news about book bans being on the rise. Here’s what’s happening and why it matters....
